Hours Quotes · Page 53

I never found even in my juvenile hours that it was necessary to go a thousand miles in search of themes for…

— Horace Walpole

Lulled by stupefying illusions, the world is asleep in the cradle of infancy, dreaming away the hours.

— Mary Baker Eddy

Even as I speak, in four hours time the Kyalami Grand Prix will roar away

— Tony Lewis

His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from hour to hour.

— Horace

“Healthy people sleep eight hours, Wealthy people sleep four hours.”

— Amit Kalantri

I stand for 8-10 hours a day. Why is standing limited to four hours?

— Donald Rumsfeld

'T is greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to heaven.

— Edward Young

But there are still the hours, aren't there? One and then another, and you get through that one and then, my god,…

— Michael Cunningham

I did a lot of my school on set. Some years I went to a private school for a couple of hours,…

— Anonymous

In the Lonely Hour is about a guy that I fell in love with last year, and he didn't love me back.…

— Sam Smith

I knew from experience of the past that this butchering of people was done for the express purpose of defeating the eight-hour…

— August Spies

A split second is nothing compared to twenty-four hours. On God's clock you're in the middle of your millisecond. Compared to eternity,…

— Max Lucado

May, queen of blossoms, And fulfilling flowers, With what pretty music Shall we charm the hours? Wilt thou have pipe and reed,…

— Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow

Editing is very satisfying process. You spend hours working on something and then you get to watch it. It's immediately satisfying where…

— Shane Carruth

It is true that Bible prayers in word and print are short, but the praying men of the Bible were with God…

— Edward McKendree Bounds

My thoughts went round and round and it occurred to me that if I ever wrote a novel it would be of…

— Barbara Pym

So, I installed a CCTV system to tape what's going on inside my mind. Thousands of hours of drama, confusion, discussion, huge…

— Marcelo Goianira

Thinking is the activity I love best, and writing to me is simply thinking through my fingers. I can write up to…

— Isaac Asimov

Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the Act depriving a whole nation of arms…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I have the disadvantage of not being sociable. Wall Street men are fond of company and sport. A man makes one hundred…

— Jay Gould

If you can, start your own business while you're working another job so that your bills get paid. Choose something that you…

— Rachel Roy

Gallup defines a good job as 30+ hours per week for an organization that provides a regular paycheck. Right now, the U.S.…

— Jim Clifton

My share of the work of the world may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious. Darwin…

— John Harvey Kellogg

I was one of those skeptics that thought that yoga was for kooks. Now I'm on a very strict regimen. You know,…

— Questlove

I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour before my time.

— Horatio Nelson

So little time we live in Time, And we learn all so painfully, That we may spare this hour's term To practice…

— Robert Penn Warren

We are of different opinions at different hours, but we always may be said to be at heart on the side of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I think I've become a much better singer and a much better player. Years and years of playing a couple of hours…

— Sarah McLachlan

When I am writing, I try to do it five hours a day but I spend about two of those just fooling…

— Truman Capote

O suns and skies and clouds of June, and flowers of June together. Ye cannot rival for one hour October's bright blue…

— Helen Hunt

Motto of the U.S. airline industry - "We're Hoping to Have a Motto Announcement in About an Hour."

— Dave Barry

My day, normally speaking, is: I go the gym in the morning, I go and work for 10 or 12 hours, I…

— Chris Liddell

[Gardening] is a means by which you can attain many valuable hours of solitude without being thought unsociable.

— Jan Struther

I have a very lively and colourful show. It's two hours of hits and the music speaks for itself.

— Rod Stewart

I do yoga every morning, then I run for half an hour and take a sauna.

— Antonio Banderas

I'd rather spend half an hour in the company of a top carpenter, than three hours in the company of an average…

— Winston Churchill

“And where Nyarlathotep went, rest vanished, for the small hours were rent with the screams of nightmare.”

— Anonymous

Happiness, remarked Maury Noble one day, is only the first hour after the alleviation of some especially intense misery.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Would you like to work at home and earn $150 per hour with data entry?

— Kevin Rudd

In fact, researchers have settled on what they believe is the magic number for true expertise: ten thousand hours.

— Malcolm Gladwell